Welcome to Kenya Publishers Association
Free Call +254 020-2635498 / +254 724 255848
About Kenya Publishers

Kenya Publishers’ Association is the umbrella body for book publishers in Kenya. This Association encourages the widest possible spread of printed books throughout Kenya and beyond.

KENYA PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION PURPOSE, VISION AND MISSION

PURPOSE

To raise the profile of the publishing industry and promote the value of books for education, entertainment, personal development, and the preservation of Kenya’s cultural heritage.

VISION

To be a valued leader in the promotion of creativity, literacy, free flow of ideas, and nurture of a culture of reading in Kenya and the region.

MISSION

To strengthen the book industry in Kenya through advocacy, information gathering and sharing, training and networking.

The following are the elected Kenya Publishers Association Council Members 2022-2024

Kamau Kiarie

(Chairman)
Managing Director
East Africa Education Publishers

Maxwell Wahome
(Vice Chairman)
Managing Director
longhorn Publishers]

John Mwazemba
(Treasurer)
Regional Director EAr
Oxford University Press

Mary Maina
(Member)
Managing Director
Moran Publishers EA Ltd

Agatha Karani
(Member)
Managing Director
Book Mark Africa

Musyoki Muli
(Member)
General Manager
Evangel Publishing House

Victor Lomaria

(Member)

Managing Director

Kenya Literature Bureau

James Odhiambo
(Exofficio Member)
Chief Executive Officer
Kenya Publishers Association